Lineman

Sunrise Telecom Inc; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Telecom Inc is seeking an Aerial Lineman in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand. You will operate a bucket truck and work in all weather conditions, adhering to OSHA safety requirements.

The ideal candidate has at least a high school diploma, one year of relevant experience in construction, and the ability to understand job clearances. Valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• 1 year of relevant experience in a construction environment.
• Combination of technical training and/or experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand.
• Operate bucket truck and other equipment related to aerial fiber construction.
• Understand clearances from other utilities and follow safety requirements.

Skills

Ability to operate bucket truck

Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements

Ability to read and interpret network prints

Education

High school diploma or its equivalent

Tools

Bucket truck

Ladders

Job description

Title

Aerial Lineman

Immediate Supervisor

Aerial Foreman, Director, Owner

General Job Summary

To construct strand infrastructure and lash fiber cables to strand.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Operating bucket truck as well as other equipment related to aerial fiber construction
• Understand how to proficiently set up the job (strand trailer, fiber trailer, and caddies)
• Understand clearances from other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk, and nonpedestrian areas
• Knowledge and ability to properly frame poles according to industry specifications
• Ability to lash/over-lash single and multiple cable bundles of fiber cables
• Ability to read and interpret network prints
• Ability to safely climb poles using gaffs or ladders
• Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and efficiently
• Communicate by phone frequently throughout the work day
• Follow direction(s) specifically delivered from crew leader
• Performs other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Combination of technical training and/or experience
• 1 year of relevant experience
• Previous experience in a construction environment preferred
• Must be able to meet the physical requirement of the position
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings

(This is not a complete listing of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties as indicated by the supervisor/manager may also apply)